Method and system for determining maintenance policy of complex forming device

ABSTRACT

The present invention discloses a method and system for determining a maintenance policy of a complex forming device. The method and system include: establishing a performance judgement standard; obtaining actual operation data; and determining a performance stage of the complex forming device, and determining the maintenance policy of the complex forming device. The establishing a performance judgement standard includes allocating data located at different performance stages to corresponding working condition units; setting data located at a normal performance stage to normal reference data, and calculating, by using a shortest path algorithm, distances between operation data of different working condition units in different functional modules and the normal reference data, to obtain performance statuses of the different functional modules. In view of this, by using the method and system provided in the present invention, a suitable maintenance policy can be selected for the complex forming device, thereby reducing maintenance costs.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to Chinese application No.201710864563.9 with a filing date of Sep. 22, 2017. The content of theaforementioned applications, including any intervening amendmentsthereto, are incorporated herein by reference.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to the field of device maintenance, and inparticular, to a method and system for determining a maintenance policyof a complex forming device.

BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

With the development of the manufacturing industry, the manufacturedworkpieces are becoming increasingly complicated and flexible. Thedemand for high-precision and complex-shaped forgings is increasing indevice parts, that is, the demand for complex forming devices capable ofcompleting various forming requirements is also increasing. The complexforming device has a poor working environment, a complicated structure,various functions, and various working conditions, and involves arelatively large amount of operation data. Therefore, it is difficult toestimate the performance operating status of the complex forming device,and then it is also difficult to determine a maintenance policy of thecomplex forming device according to the performance operating status.Therefore, how to select a suitable maintenance policy of the complexforming device to reduce maintenance costs is a technical problemurgently to be solved in the device maintenance field.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The objective of the present invention is to provide a method and systemfor determining a maintenance policy of a complex forming device, toselect a suitable maintenance policy for the complex forming device,thereby reducing maintenance costs.

To achieve the foregoing objective, the present invention provides thefollowing solutions:

A method executed by a computer for determining a maintenance policy ofa complex forming device, wherein the maintenance policy determiningmethod includes:

obtaining a plurality of sample data sets, and the sample data sets aresample data sets with maintenance policy labels, and the maintenancepolicy labels include a normal performance label, a caring label, amaintenance label, a repair label, and a replacement label;

obtaining functional modules of the complex forming device and workingcondition units included in the functional modules;

establishing a working condition hierarchical identification modelaccording to the functional modules and the working condition unitsincluded in the functional modules;

classifying data items in each sample data set respectively according tothe working condition hierarchical identification model, to obtain aplurality of subsets with normal performance labels, a plurality ofsubsets with caring labels, a plurality of subsets with maintenancelabels, a plurality of subsets with repair labels, and a plurality ofsubsets with replacement labels, wherein the data item in each subset isoperation data describing each working condition unit;

processing each subset with a normal performance label to obtain aplurality of reference subsets, wherein the data item in the referencesubset is operation data describing each working condition unit in anormal performance status of the complex forming device;

separately calculating distances between each reference subset and eachsubset with a normal performance label, each subset with a caring label,each subset with a maintenance label, each subset with a repair label,and each subset with a replacement label by using a shortest pathalgorithm, and determining a performance set with a normal performancelabel, a performance set with a caring label, a performance set with amaintenance label, a performance set with a repair label, and aperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming device,wherein elements in the performance sets are the distances between thereference subset and the subset with a normal performance label, thesubset with a caring label, the subset with a maintenance label, thesubset with a repair label, and the subset with a replacement labelrespectively;

obtaining actual operation data of a working cycle in the complexforming device;

determining an actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice according to the actual operation data, the working conditionhierarchical identification model, and the shortest path algorithm;

separately calculating Euclidean distances between the actual operationperformance set and the performance set with a normal performance label,the performance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label, and selecting Euclideandistances within a specified threshold range;

determining a winning Euclidean distance according to the selectedEuclidean distances by using a voting method; and

according to the winning Euclidean distance, determining a label, with amaintenance policy, of the sample data set corresponding to the winningEuclidean distance, and determining the maintenance policy denoted inthe label with the maintenance policy as the maintenance policy and thecomplex forming device.

Optionally, the classifying data items in each sample data setrespectively according to the working condition hierarchicalidentification model to obtain a plurality of subsets with normalperformance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labelsspecifically includes:

classifying the data items in each sample data set respectivelyaccording to a description requirement of each functional module in theworking condition hierarchical identification model, to obtain aplurality of feature subsets with normal performance labels, a pluralityof feature subsets with caring labels, a plurality of feature subsetswith maintenance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with repairlabels, and a plurality of feature subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in the feature subset is operation data describingthe functional module;

obtaining operating status sample data of each working condition unit;

using a neural network allocation algorithm according to the operatingstatus sample data of each working condition unit to obtain a trainedneural network model;

inputting each feature subset with a normal performance label, eachfeature subset with a caring label, each feature subset with amaintenance label, each feature subset with a repair label, and eachfeature subset with a replacement label into the trained neural networkmodel, to obtain a plurality of subsets with normal performance labels,a plurality of subsets with caring labels, a plurality of subsets withmaintenance labels, a plurality of subsets with repair labels, and aplurality of subsets with replacement labels.

Optionally, the processing each subset with a normal performance labelto obtain a plurality of reference subsets specifically includes:

each subset with a normal performance label including a plurality ofnumeric data items and a plurality of non-numeric data items;

for the numeric data items, calculating an average value of theplurality of numeric data items;

for the non-numeric data items, obtaining a standard value of theplurality of non-numeric data items by using a mode method; and

obtaining the reference subset of each working condition unit accordingto the average value and the standard value.

Optionally, the separately calculating the distances between eachreference subset and each subset by using the shortest path algorithmand determining the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming devicespecifically include:

separately calculating the distances between each reference subset andeach subset by using the shortest path algorithm;

obtaining a weight of each distance according to a cross validationalgorithm; and

determining the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming deviceaccording to the distances between the reference subset and each subsetand the weights of the distances.

Optionally, the determining an actual operation performance setaccording to the actual operation data, the working conditionhierarchical identification model, and the shortest path algorithmspecifically includes:

classifying the actual operation data according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets ofthe actual operation data; and

calculating, by using the shortest path algorithm, distances between thereference subset and each subset of the actual operation data, anddetermining the actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice.

The present invention further provides a system for determining amaintenance policy of a complex forming device, wherein the maintenancepolicy determining system includes:

an obtaining part and a processing part; wherein the obtaining part iscommunicatively connected to the processing part; and

the processing part includes one or more non-volatile memories, and aprocessor, wherein the processor includes a sample data set obtainingmodule configured to obtain a plurality of sample data sets by using theobtaining part; and the sample data sets are sample data sets withmaintenance policy labels, and the maintenance policy labels include anormal performance label, a caring label, a maintenance label, a repairlabel, and a replacement label;

a functional module and working condition unit obtaining moduleconfigured to obtain functional modules of the complex forming deviceand working condition units included in the functional modules by usingthe obtaining part;

a working condition hierarchical identification model establishmentmodule configured to establish a working condition hierarchicalidentification model according to the functional modules and the workingcondition units included in the functional modules;

a subset obtaining module configured to classify data items in eachsample data set respectively according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in each subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit; and

a reference subset obtaining module configured to process each subsetwith a normal performance label to obtain a plurality of referencesubsets, wherein the data item in the reference subset is operation datadescribing each working condition unit in a normal performance status ofthe complex forming device; and

a performance set determining module configured to use a shortest pathalgorithm, separately calculate distances between each reference subsetand each subset with a normal performance label, each subset with acaring label, each subset with a maintenance label, each subset with arepair label, and each subset with a replacement label, and determine aperformance set with a normal performance label, a performance set witha caring label, a performance set with a maintenance label, aperformance set with a repair label, and a performance set with areplacement label of the complex forming device, wherein elements in theperformance sets are the distances between the reference subset and thesubset with a normal performance label, the subset with a caring label,the subset with a maintenance label, the subset with a repair label, andthe subset with a replacement label respectively;

an actual operation data obtaining module configured to obtain actualoperation data of a working cycle in the complex forming device;

an actual operation performance set determining module configured todetermine an actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice according to the actual operation data, the working conditionhierarchical identification model, and the shortest path algorithm,wherein

an Euclidean distance calculation module configured to separatelycalculate Euclidean distances between the actual operation performanceset and the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label, and select Euclidean distanceswithin a specified threshold range;

a winning Euclidean distance determining module configured to determinea winning Euclidean distance according to the selected Euclideandistances by using a voting method; and

a maintenance policy determining module configured to: according to thewinning Euclidean distance, determine a label, with a maintenancepolicy, of the sample data set corresponding to the winning Euclideandistance, and determine the maintenance policy denoted in the label withthe maintenance policy as the maintenance policy of the complex formingdevice.

Optionally, the subset obtaining module specifically includes:

a feature subset obtaining unit configured to classify the data items ineach sample data set respectively according to a description requirementof each functional module in the working condition hierarchicalidentification model, to obtain a plurality of feature subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with caringlabels, a plurality of feature subsets with maintenance labels, aplurality of feature subsets with repair labels, and a plurality offeature subsets with replacement labels, wherein the data item in thefeature subset is operation data describing the functional module;

a working condition unit operating status sample data obtaining unitconfigured to obtain operating status sample data of each workingcondition unit;

a trained neural network model obtaining unit configured to use a neuralnetwork allocation algorithm according to the operating status sampledata of each working condition unit to obtain a trained neural networkmodel; and

a subset obtaining unit configured to input each feature subset with anormal performance label, each feature subset with a caring label, eachfeature subset with a maintenance label, each feature subset with arepair label, and each feature subset with a replacement label into thetrained neural network model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels.

Optionally, the reference subset obtaining module specifically includes:

an average value calculation unit configured to calculate an averagevalue of the plurality of numeric data items when data items of thesubset with a normal performance label are numeric data items;

a standard value obtaining unit configured to obtain a standard value ofthe plurality of non-numeric data items by using a mode method when thedata items of the subset with a normal performance label are non-numericdata items; and

a reference subset obtaining unit configured to obtain the referencesubset of each working condition unit according to the average value andthe standard value.

Optionally, the performance set determining module specificallyincludes:

a distance calculation unit configured to separately calculate thedistances between each reference subset and each subset by using theshortest path algorithm;

a weight obtaining unit configured to obtain a weight of each distanceaccording to a cross validation algorithm; and

a performance set determining unit configured to determine theperformance set with a normal performance label, the performance setwith a caring label, the performance set with a maintenance label, theperformance set with a repair label, and the performance set with areplacement label of the complex forming device according to thedistances between the reference subset and each subset and the weightsof the distances.

Optionally, the actual operation performance set determining modulespecifically includes:

an actual operation data subset obtaining unit configured to classifythe actual operation data according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets ofthe actual operation data; and

an actual operation performance set determining unit configured tocalculate, by using the shortest path algorithm, distances between thereference subset and each subset of the actual operation data, anddetermine the actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice.

According to the specific embodiments provided in the present invention,the present invention discloses the following technical effects: thepresent invention provides a method and system for determining amaintenance policy of a complex forming device, including: first,obtaining a plurality of sample data sets with maintenance policylabels, wherein the maintenance policy labels include a normalperformance label, a caring label, a maintenance label, a repair label,and a replacement label; and establishing a working conditionhierarchical identification model, and classifying data items in eachsample data set respectively according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in each subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit; secondly, processing each subset with a normalperformance label to obtain a plurality of reference subsets, whereinthe data item in the reference subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit in a normal performance status of the complexforming device; then, separately calculating the distances between eachreference subset and each subset by using the shortest path algorithmand determining the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming device,wherein elements in the performance sets are the distances between thereference subset and the subset, that is, a performance standard of thecomplex forming device with the maintenance policy is established;further, obtaining actual operation data of a working cycle in thecomplex forming device, and determining an actual operation performanceset of the complex forming device according to the actual operationdata, the working condition hierarchical identification model, and theshortest path algorithm; finally, separately calculating Euclideandistances between the actual operation performance set and theperformance set with a normal performance label, the performance setwith a caring label, the performance set with a maintenance label, theperformance set with a repair label, and the performance set with areplacement label, and selecting Euclidean distances within a specifiedthreshold range; and determining a winning Euclidean distance accordingto the selected Euclidean distances by using a voting method; anddetermining a label, with a maintenance policy, of the sample data setcorresponding to the winning Euclidean distance, and determining themaintenance policy denoted in the label with the maintenance policy asthe maintenance policy of the complex forming device. In view of this,by using the method and system provided in the present invention, asuitable maintenance policy can be selected for the complex formingdevice, thereby reducing maintenance costs.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

To describe the technical solutions of the embodiments of the presentinvention or the prior art more clearly, the following brieflyintroduces the accompanying drawings required for describing theembodiments. Apparently, the accompanying drawings in the followingdescription show merely some embodiments of the present invention, and aperson of ordinary skill in the technology may still derive otherdrawings from these accompanying drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a method for determining amaintenance policy according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a working conditionhierarchical identification model according to an embodiment of thepresent invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a neural network accordingto an embodiment of the present invention; and

FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a system for determining amaintenance policy according to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The following clearly and completely describes the technical solutionsin the embodiments of the present invention with reference to theaccompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.Apparently, the described embodiments are some of the embodiments of thepresent invention rather than all of the embodiments. All otherembodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art based onthe embodiments in the present invention without creative efforts shallfall within the protection scope of the present invention.

When selecting a maintenance policy, the complex forming device selectsfrom caring, replacement, maintenance, repair and other policies.Inappropriate selection of the maintenance policy may result inproblems: unnecessarily increase in maintenance costs and failure tosafe and reliable operation of the device. Therefore, a method andsystem for determining a maintenance policy of a complex forming deviceprovided in the present invention determine the current performance ofthe complex forming device according to operation data and performanceparameters of the complex forming device, and determines a suitablemaintenance policy for the complex forming device with reference to useduration and maintenance history of the complex forming device, toreduce maintenance costs based on safe and reliable operation of thecomplex forming device. Namely, the method or system provided in thepresent invention aims to select a suitable maintenance policy for thecomplex forming device, to reduce maintenance costs.

To make the foregoing objective, features, and advantages of the presentinvention more comprehensible, the present invention is furtherdescribed in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawingsand specific implementations.

The method and system provided in the present invention include firstestablishing a performance judgement standard; secondly, obtainingactual operation data; and then, determining a performance stage of thecomplex forming device according to the actual operation data and theperformance judgement standard, and determining the maintenance policyof the complex forming device according to the performance stage atwhich the complex forming device is located.

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a method for determining amaintenance policy according to an embodiment of the present invention.As shown in FIG. 1, the maintenance policy determining method providedin the present invention specifically includes the following steps.

Step 101: Obtain a plurality of sample data sets, wherein the sampledata sets are sample data sets with maintenance policy labels, and themaintenance policy labels include a normal performance label, a caringlabel, a maintenance label, a repair label, a replacement label, and thelike; wherein each sample data set includes a plurality of pieces ofdata; each piece of data includes n data items; first n−1 data items ofeach piece of data are operation data of the complex forming device; andan nth data item of each piece of data is a maintenance policy label ofthe complex forming device. The maintenance policy label is determinedaccording to different stages of the complex forming device (a normalperformance stage, a caring stage, a maintenance stage, a repair stage,and a replacement stage; marks of the stages are manually marked byexperts with reference to the operating status of the complex formingdevice and the quality of the formed product), namely, the correspondingmaintenance policy is determined according to a stage at which thecurrent performance of the complex forming device is located.

Step 102: Obtain functional modules of the complex forming device andworking condition units included in the functional modules.

Step 103: Establish a working condition hierarchical identificationmodel according to the functional modules and the working conditionunits included in the functional modules.

Step 104: Classify data items in each sample data set respectivelyaccording to the working condition hierarchical identification model, toobtain a plurality of subsets with normal performance labels, aplurality of subsets with caring labels, a plurality of subsets withmaintenance labels, a plurality of subsets with repair labels, and aplurality of subsets with replacement labels, wherein the data item ineach subset is operation data describing each working condition unit.

Step 105: Process each subset with a normal performance label to obtaina plurality of reference subset, wherein the data item in the referencesubset is operation data describing each working condition unit in anormal performance status of the complex forming device.

Step 106: Separately calculate distances between each reference subsetand each subset with a normal performance label, each subset with acaring label, each subset with a maintenance label, each subset with arepair label, and each subset with a replacement label by using ashortest path algorithm, and determine a performance set with a normalperformance label, a performance set with a caring label, a performanceset with a maintenance label, a performance set with a repair label, anda performance set with a replacement label of the complex formingdevice, wherein elements in the performance sets are the distancesbetween the reference subset and the subset with a normal performancelabel, the subset with a caring label, the subset with a maintenancelabel, the subset with a repair label, and the subset with a replacementlabel respectively.

Step 107: Obtain actual operation data of a working cycle in the complexforming device.

Step 108: Determine an actual operation performance set of the complexforming device according to the actual operation data, the workingcondition hierarchical identification model, and the shortest pathalgorithm.

Step 109: Separately calculate Euclidean distances between the actualoperation performance set and the performance set with a normalperformance label, the performance set with a caring label, theperformance set with a maintenance label, the performance set with arepair label, and the performance set with a replacement label, andselect Euclidean distances within a specified threshold range.

Step 110: Determine a winning Euclidean distance according to theselected Euclidean distances by using a voting method.

Step 111: According to the winning Euclidean distance, determine alabel, with a maintenance policy, of the sample data set correspondingto the winning Euclidean distance, and determine the maintenance policydenoted in the label with the maintenance policy as the maintenancepolicy and the complex forming device.

Because the performance change curve of the complex forming device isnon-linear and has relatively large association with a historical statusand in addition, working conditions of different types correspond todifferent performance estimations, status data of different workingconditions need to be first separated, and data of different workingconditions are processed differently by using a local modeling method.In the present invention, data items in a sample data set are classifiedinto corresponding working condition units by using step 102 to step104, so as to make different processings according to data in thedifferent working condition units.

Because a plurality of functional modules of the complex forming devicecooperate with each other, the working manner is relatively complex, andit is relatively difficult to determine the overall working condition ofthe device during working condition identification, and the feature thata plurality of functional modules cooperate with each other in parallelof the complex forming device is not satisfied, data items in a sampledata set first need to be classified according to the describedfunctional modules, for example, functional modules are divided into atransmission module, a power module, a hydraulic module, or the like,different functional modules have respective different workingconditions, for example, the hydraulic module has four workingconditions: stopping, idle stork descending, low speed compression, anddecompression and returning, and subsequently working condition statuesof functional modules where the data items are located need to berespectively identified in the functional modules. Therefore, in thepresent invention, before the data items in a sample data set areclassified, first, the working condition hierarchical identificationmodel shown in FIG. 2 is established according to the functional modulesincluded in the complex forming device and the working condition unitsincluded in the functional modules.

Step 104 includes:

Step 1041: Classify the data items in each sample data set respectivelyaccording to a description requirement of each functional module in theworking condition hierarchical identification model, to obtain aplurality of feature subsets with normal performance labels, a pluralityof feature subsets with caring labels, a plurality of feature subsetswith maintenance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with repairlabels, and a plurality of feature subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in the feature subset is operation data describingthe functional module.

Step 1042: Obtain operating status sample data of each working conditionunit; use a neural network allocation algorithm according to theoperating status sample data of each working condition unit to obtain atrained neural network model; and input each feature subset with anormal performance label, each feature subset with a caring label, eachfeature subset with a maintenance label, each feature subset with arepair label, and each feature subset with a replacement label into thetrained neural network model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels.

For data items in a sample data set, features describing differentfunctional modules are selected from all data items according to adescription requirement of each functional module. That is, featuresubsets describing different functional modules are establishedaccording to data items, and then the data items are sequentiallyclassified according to the working condition units in which differentfunctional modules are located. As shown in FIG. 2, by classifyingmatching data items into the working condition unit M_(m) ¹ under thefunctional module C_(mq) ², input of the working condition hierarchicalidentification model is a plurality of sample data sets, and output isthe working condition units in which different functional modules, intowhich data items are classified, of the complex forming device arelocated.

To perform hierarchical searching, first data describing differentfunctional modules is distinguished, a new feature subset isestablished, and then a working condition unit to which the functionalmodule belongs is identified, so that a search amount for workingcondition identification can be greatly reduced. Replacing the workingcondition description of the entire device with the working condition ofeach functional module is clearer, facilitating subsequent performanceestimation.

Step 1041 specifically includes: filtering features of operation datacollected by a sensor connected to a functional module physical module,to obtain a feature subset. If the foregoing selected feature subset isinsufficient to describe a functional module, features generated by abasic information module, such as an energy supply module or a basicinformation module, are selected. If information of the functionalmodule still fails to be completely described after the featuresgenerated by the foregoing basic information module are selected,feature data of remaining functional modules is selected for supplement,until the data is sufficient to describe the functional module.

Once a feature subset of each functional module is determined, thefeature subset is used as a fixed feature subset of a working conditionhierarchical identification model. For example, a fixed feature subsetof an m^(th) sub functional module is F^(m)(f₁ ^(m), f₂ ^(m), . . . ,f_(l) ^(m)), l represents the number of elements in the feature subsetF^(m)(f₁ ^(m), f₂ ^(m), . . . , f_(l) ^(m)) of the m^(th) sub functionalmodule.

Step 1042 specifically includes: obtaining different feature subsets ofdifferent functional modules by using step 1042, selecting some of thefeature subsets, obtaining time information of data items in theselected feature subsets, manually observing each time point, allocatingthe data items in the feature subsets to working condition units, andusing manually allocated data items as training samples, and allocatingdata items in all feature subsets to the working condition units byusing a neural network allocation algorithm. For example, a g^(th)working condition unit of the m^(th) sub functional module is denoted asc_(g) ^(m) (0, 0, . . . 0, 1, 0, . . . , 0, 0), wherein g=1, 2, . . . ,q, and in the g^(th) working condition unit, a g^(th) feature in avector is 1, and the remaining features are 0. A training sample isdenoted as F_(i) ^(m)(f₁ ^(m), f₂ ^(m), . . . , f_(l) ^(m)), whereini=1, 2, . . . n, and n is the number of feature subsets of the m^(th)sub functional module. A manual neural network working conditionidentification model is constructed at each functional module node. Aneural network model shown in FIG. 3 is established.

For example, a working condition identification neural network of them^(th) functional module is established. N feature subsets of the m^(th)functional module are used as input, working condition units in whichthe feature subsets are located are used as output, and workingcondition units in which some different feature subsets are located asused as training samples for learning, so as to establish a mappingrelationship between a feature subset and a working condition unit inwhich the feature subset is located.

The training sample requires the network to adjust all connecting weightcoefficients and thresholds of nerve cells, so as to obtain an idealresult on nerve cells of an output layer, and then another sample isprovided, and the network is required to continue to complete learningthe sample data. Training can be completed when an average error E ofthe system meets the following formula:

$\begin{matrix}{{E = {{\sum\limits_{k - 1}^{n}{\sum\limits_{t - 1}^{q}{\left( {C_{t}^{k} - O_{t}} \right)\text{/}2}}} < ɛ}},} & (1)\end{matrix}$wherein C_(t) ^(k) is an expected output value corresponding to thek^(th) sample data and t^(th) output node, that is, a marking outputvalue of a working condition in which the sample data is located; O_(t)is an actual output value of the t^(th) output node; ε is a manually setvalue; n is the number of feature subsets included in a functionalmodule; and q represents the number of working condition units includedin the functional module.

Step 105 specifically includes:

each subset with a normal performance label including a plurality ofnumeric data items and a plurality of non-numeric data items;

for the numeric data items, calculating an average value of theplurality of numeric data items;

for the non-numeric data items, obtaining a standard value of theplurality of non-numeric data items by using a mode method; and

obtaining the reference subset of each working condition unit accordingto the average value and the standard value. For example, a referencesubset of a q^(th) working condition of the m^(th) functional module isS_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . , S_(l) ^(mq)) l data items in thereference subset are operation data describing each working conditionunit in a normal performance status of the complex forming device.

A performance status of the complex forming device is measured by usingdistances between status data of the complex forming device in differentworking conditions units of different functional modules and normalreference data. A longer distance indicates poorer performance of thecomplex forming device, and a shorter distance indicates betterperformance of the complex forming device. Because the status data ofthe complex forming device is high-dimensional data, a distance betweencurrent device data and normal reference is calculated by using ashortest path algorithm, to place actual historical data into a distancemetering system, thereby making the finally obtained performance datamore reliable.

Step 106 specifically includes:

Step 1061: Separately calculate the distances between each referencesubset and each subset by using the shortest path algorithm.

First, for example, a normal reference S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), .. . , S_(l) ^(mq)) of the q^(th) working condition unit of the m^(th)functional module and a sample data set Z_(g) ^(m)(z₁ ^(m), z₂ ^(m), . .. , z_(l) ^(m)) of each working condition unit of the m^(th) functionalmodule are input, to determine j neighbors of each Z_(g) ^(m)(z₁ ^(m),z₂ ^(m), . . . , z_(l) ^(m)). A distance between Z_(g) ^(m)(z₁ ^(m), z₂^(m), . . . , z_(l) ^(m)) and the j neighbors are set to an Euclideandistance, and a distance between and other points are set to infinite.

Secondly, the distance between each Z_(g) ^(m)(z₁ ^(m), z₂ ^(m), . . . ,z_(l) ^(m)) and S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . , S_(l) ^(mq)) iscalculated by invoking a shortest path algorithm.

The basic idea of the shortest path algorithm is to divide all datapoints in a data set into two groups, wherein V represents a set of datapoints of a marked shortest path, and a set of remaining data points ofthe unmarked shortest paths is V. At an initial status, the set Vincludes only a start point S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . , S_(l)^(mq)); the V includes data points other than the start point S_(q)^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . , S_(l) ^(mq)); in this case, the currentshortest path of the data points is from the start point to a weight onan arc of the data point; then vertexes V with shortest path lengths ina vertex set V are constantly selected from the set u; that is, datapoints are added to the set V; once a new vertex V is added to the setu, vertexes in the marked set V and the unmarked set V need to beseparately modified. A new shortest path length value of each vertex inthe set V is a smaller value in the original shortest path lengthvalues. This process is repeated until the set V includes all vertexesin the graph (that is, all vertexes are marked).

Related concept of the shortest path:

Graph: that is, dual pair (V,E) denoted as G(V,E), wherein V is a set ofvertexes, and in this patent, is a set of data points in a data set, andE is an edge set.

Directed graph, that is, ordered dual pair (V,E), denoted as D=(V,A). Vis a set of vertexes, and A is a set of arcs. The directed graph is agraph in which all edges have directions.

Weighted graph: that is, in the graph G(V,E), each edge (v_(i),v_(j))has a number ω_(ij) corresponding to the edge, and the number ω_(ij) isa weight of the edge (v_(i),v_(j)).

Connected graph: setting v_(i) and v_(j) to be two points in the graphG; if there is a link from the point v_(i) to the point v_(j), it issaid that the v_(i) is connected to the v_(j); if any pair of vertexesin the graph G is connected, the graph G is referred to as a connectedgraph.

d_(ij) is defined as the distance between the vertexes i and j in thegraph, that is,

$d_{ij} = \left\{ \begin{matrix}{\omega_{ij},} & {{i\mspace{14mu}{and}\mspace{14mu} j\mspace{14mu}{are}\mspace{14mu}{adjacent}}\mspace{40mu}} \\{{+ \infty},} & {i\mspace{14mu}{and}\mspace{14mu} j\mspace{14mu}{are}\mspace{14mu}{not}\mspace{14mu}{adjacent}} \\{0,} & {{i\mspace{14mu}{and}\mspace{14mu} j\mspace{14mu}{are}\mspace{14mu}{equal}}\mspace{76mu}}\end{matrix} \right.$

For the present invention, a plurality of training samples, that is,each subset Z_(g) ^(m)(z₁ ^(m), z₂ ^(m), K, z_(l) ^(m)), wherein g=1, 2,. . . , q and the start point S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), K, z_(l)^(mq)), are given, and the steps of calculating the shortest path fromthe start point S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), K, z_(l) ^(mq)) to eachpoint sample are as follows:

starting from the start point s=S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . ,S_(l) ^(mq)), marking each sample, and denoting the sample as L_(ij),wherein L_(ij) is the shortest path from the sample i to the sample j;L_(ss) is 0 (the shortest path from the vertex to itself is 0), markingthe start point s=S_(q) ^(m)(S₁ ^(mq), S₂ ^(mq), . . . , S_(l) ^(mq)) as“0”, which indicates that the point has been marked; making the points∈V, wherein the remaining points all belong to V;

starting from the start point s, finding a sample i adjacent to andclosest to the point s, using a value of L_(si)=L_(ss)+L_(si) as a markof the sample i, which indicates that the sample i=F_(i) ^(m)(f₁ ^(m),f₂ ^(m), . . . , f_(l) ^(m)) has been marked, making (s,i)∈V, whereinthe remaining samples all belong to V;

finding all unmarked samples (that is, breadth-first search) adjacent tothe marked sample, and if L_(sj)=min{L_(ss)+d_(sj),L_(si)+d_(ij)},marking the sample j; and making (s,i,j)∈V, wherein the remainingsamples all belong to V.

The foregoing operation is repeated, until all the samples are marked(that is, the set V is empty), and the algorithm ends.

The foregoing operation is repeated for n times, to obtain a shortestpath from s to each sample.

The performance set with a normal performance label, the performance setwith a caring label, the performance set with a maintenance label, theperformance set with a repair label, and the performance set with areplacement label are obtained by means of the foregoing operation. Forexample, the complex forming device is at a caring stage and has mfunctional modules; the m sub functional modules have r workingconditions in total; by means of the foregoing operation, theperformance set of the complex forming device at the caring stage isG_(i)=(g¹, g², . . . , g_(r)).

Step 1062: Obtain a weight of each distance according to a crossvalidation algorithm. That is, a weight of each element in theperformance set with a normal performance label, the performance setwith a caring label, the performance set with a maintenance label, theperformance set with a repair label, and the performance set with areplacement label of the complex forming device is determined accordingto the cross validation algorithm.

Step 1063: Determine the performance set with a normal performancelabel, the performance set with a caring label, the performance set witha maintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming deviceaccording to the distances between the reference subset and each subsetand the weights of the distances. That is, in the final performance set,each element has a product between a distance and a weight correspondingto the distance.

Step 1064: Calculate distances between device status data of differentworking conditions of different sub functional modules and normalreference data, to obtain performance statuses of the different subfunctional modules.

Step 108 specifically includes:

classifying the actual operation data according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets ofthe actual operation data; and

calculating, by using the shortest path algorithm, distances between thereference subset and each subset of the actual operation data, anddetermining the actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice.

Step 110: Determine a winning Euclidean distance according to theselected Euclidean distances by using a voting method. For example, sixEuclidean distances are selected within a specified range, and arerespectively 0 Euclidean distance between the actual operationperformance set and the performance set with a normal performance label,1 Euclidean distance between the actual operation performance set andthe performance set with a caring label, 1 Euclidean distance betweenthe actual operation performance set and the performance set with amaintenance label, 3 Euclidean distances between the actual operationperformance set and the performance set with a repair label, and 1Euclidean distance between the actual operation performance set and theperformance set with a replacement label. Then, according to a votingmethod, the minority is subordinate to the majority, and the winner isthe Euclidean distances between the actual operation performance set andthe performance set with a repair label.

Then it is determined that the current maintenance policy of the complexforming device is a repair policy according to the winning Euclideandistances between the actual operation performance set and theperformance set with a repair label.

To achieve the foregoing objective, the present invention furtherprovides a system for determining a maintenance policy of a complexforming device.

FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a system for determining amaintenance policy according to an embodiment of the present invention.As shown in FIG. 4, the maintenance policy determining system 4includes:

an obtaining part 41 and a processing part 40; wherein the obtainingpart 41 is communicatively connected to the processing part 40; and

the processing part includes one or more non-volatile memories 401, anda processor 402, wherein the processor 402 includes:

a sample data set obtaining module 4021 configured to obtain a pluralityof sample data sets by using the obtaining part 41; and the sample datasets are sample data sets with maintenance policy labels, and themaintenance policy labels include a normal performance label, a caringlabel, a maintenance label, a repair label, and a replacement label;

a functional module and working condition unit obtaining module 4022configured to obtain functional modules of the complex forming deviceand working condition units included in the functional modules by usingthe obtaining part 41;

a working condition hierarchical identification model establishmentmodule 4023 configured to establish a working condition hierarchicalidentification model according to the functional modules and the workingcondition units included in the functional modules;

a subset obtaining module 4024 configured to classify data items in eachsample data set respectively according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in each subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit;

a reference subset obtaining module 4025 configured to process eachsubset with a normal performance label to obtain a plurality ofreference subsets, wherein the data item in the reference subset isoperation data describing each working condition unit in a normalperformance status of the complex forming device;

a performance set determining module 4026 configured to use a shortestpath algorithm, separately calculate distances between each referencesubset and each subset with a normal performance label, each subset witha caring label, each subset with a maintenance label, each subset with arepair label, and each subset with a replacement label, and determine aperformance set with a normal performance label, a performance set witha caring label, a performance set with a maintenance label, aperformance set with a repair label, and a performance set with areplacement label of the complex forming device, wherein elements in theperformance sets are the distances between the reference subset and thesubset with a normal performance label, the subset with a caring label,the subset with a maintenance label, the subset with a repair label, andthe subset with a replacement label respectively;

an actual operation data obtaining module 4027 configured to obtainactual operation data of a working cycle in the complex forming device;

an actual operation performance set determining module 4028 configuredto determine an actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice according to the actual operation data, the working conditionhierarchical identification model, and the shortest path algorithm;

an Euclidean distance calculation module 4029 configured to separatelycalculate Euclidean distances between the actual operation performanceset and the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label, and select Euclidean distanceswithin a specified threshold range;

a winning Euclidean distance determining module 40210 configured todetermine a winning Euclidean distance according to the selectedEuclidean distances by using a voting method; and

a maintenance policy determining module 40211 configured to: accordingto the winning Euclidean distance, determine a label, with a maintenancepolicy, of the sample data set corresponding to the winning Euclideandistance, and determine the maintenance policy denoted in the label withthe maintenance policy as the maintenance policy of the complex formingdevice.

The subset obtaining module 4024 specifically includes:

a feature subset obtaining unit configured to classify the data items ineach sample data set respectively according to a description requirementof each functional module in the working condition hierarchicalidentification model, to obtain a plurality of feature subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with caringlabels, a plurality of feature subsets with maintenance labels, aplurality of feature subsets with repair labels, and a plurality offeature subsets with replacement labels, wherein the data item in thefeature subset is operation data describing the functional module;

a working condition unit operating status sample data obtaining unitconfigured to obtain operating status sample data of each workingcondition unit;

a trained neural network model obtaining unit configured to use a neuralnetwork allocation algorithm according to the operating status sampledata of each working condition unit to obtain a trained neural networkmodel; and

a subset obtaining unit configured to input each feature subset with anormal performance label, each feature subset with a caring label, eachfeature subset with a maintenance label, each feature subset with arepair label, and each feature subset with a replacement label into thetrained neural network model, to obtain a plurality of subsets withnormal performance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels.

The reference subset obtaining module 4025 specifically includes:

an average value calculation unit configured to calculate an averagevalue of the plurality of numeric data items when data items of thesubset with a normal performance label are numeric data items;

a standard value obtaining unit configured to obtain a standard value ofthe plurality of non-numeric data items by using a mode method when thedata items of the subset with a normal performance label are non-numericdata items; and

a reference subset obtaining unit configured to obtain the referencesubset of each working condition unit according to the average value andthe standard value.

The performance set determining module 4026 specifically includes:

a distance calculation unit configured to separately calculate thedistances between each reference subset and each subset by using theshortest path algorithm;

a weight obtaining unit configured to obtain a weight of each distanceaccording to a cross validation algorithm; and

a performance set determining unit configured to determine theperformance set with a normal performance label, the performance setwith a caring label, the performance set with a maintenance label, theperformance set with a repair label, and the performance set with areplacement label of the complex forming device according to thedistances between the reference subset and each subset and the weightsof the distances.

The actual operation performance set determining module 4028specifically includes:

an actual operation data subset obtaining unit configured to classifythe actual operation data according to the working conditionhierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets ofthe actual operation data; and

an actual operation performance set determining unit configured tocalculate, by using the shortest path algorithm, distances between thereference subset and each subset of the actual operation data, anddetermine the actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice.

In a specific embodiment, the system 4 may further include an outputpart 42 and a storage medium 43; the system 4 may generate a relativelylarge different due to a different configuration or performance, and mayinclude one or more central processing units (CPU) 402 (for example, oneor more processors) and a memory 401, one or more storage applicationprograms, or storage media 43 of data (for example, one or more massstorage devices). The memory 401 and the storage medium 43 may betransient or persistent storages. Further, the central processing unit402 may be configured to communicate with the memory 401 and storagemedium 43, and perform, on the system 4, a series of instructions andoperations in the memory 401 and the storage medium 43.

In some embodiments, the obtaining part 41 includes a label scanningapparatus 411 or a keyboard 412; a normal performance label, a caringlabel, a maintenance label, a repair label, and a replacement label arescanned by using the scanning apparatus 411 to obtain a plurality ofsample data sets; alternatively, barcode sequence numbers of the normalperformance label, the caring label, the maintenance label, the repairlabel, and the replacement label may also be input by using the keyboard412 to obtain a plurality of sample data sets; certainly, the barcodesequence numbers may also be input by using a touch screen display toobtain a plurality of sample data sets; the obtaining part 41 furtherincludes various sensors or sensing apparatuses of other types installedon the complex forming device, for identifying and reading functions andworking conditions of the complex forming device.

In a preferred implementation, the output part 42 includes a labelprinting apparatus 421 or display 423, and a maintenance policy, and anormal performance label, a caring label, a maintenance label, a repairlabel, and a replacement label are printed or displayed by using thelabel printing apparatus 421 or display 423.

The system 4 may further include one or more wired or wireless networkinterfaces 45. By using the wired or wireless network interfaces 45, thesystem 4 can remotely obtain a plurality of sample data sets andfunctional modules, and working condition units included in thefunctional modules.

The system 4 may further include one or more input and output interfaces44, which, for example, may also be a touch display screen, or manualfeedback text information is input by using the keyboard 412.

The system 4 may include one or more operating systems, for example,Windows Server™, Mac OS X™, Unix™, Linux™, and FreeBSD™.

The obtaining part 41, the processing part 40, and the output part 42 ofthe system 4 read information and execute instructions by usingcommunicative connection of the wired or wireless network interface 45or the input and output interface 44.

Based on the foregoing descriptions of the implementations, a personskilled in the art may clearly learn that the present invention may beimplemented by software in addition to necessary universal hardware orby dedicated hardware only, including a dedicated integrated circuit, adedicated CPU, a dedicated memory, a dedicated component and the like.Usually, any functions that can be performed by a computer program canbe easily implemented by using corresponding hardware. Moreover, aspecific hardware structure used to achieve a same function may be ofvarious forms, for example, in a form of an analog circuit, a digitalcircuit, a dedicated circuit, or the like. However, as for the presentinvention, software program implementation is a better implementation inmost cases. Based on such an understanding, the technical solutions ofthe present invention or the part that makes contributions to the priorart can be substantially embodied in the form of a software product. Thecomputer software product is stored in a readable storage medium, forexample, a floppy disk, a USB flash disk, a removable hard disk, aread-only memory (ROM), a random access memory (RAM), a magnetic disk,or an optical disk of the computer, and includes several instructionsused to instruct a computer device (for example, a personal computer, aserver, or a network device) to perform the methods according to theembodiments of the present invention.

The foregoing embodiments may be separately implemented according torequirements, or may be implemented by combining differentimplementations.

Therefore, the method or system provided in the present inventionseparates status data of different working conditions by using theworking condition hierarchical identification model and the neuralnetwork model, to avoid the problem that it is difficult to estimate theperformance of the complex forming device by directly using theoperation data of the complex forming device. The distance between dataof the complex forming device at different performance stages andstandard data is calculated by using a shortest path algorithm, and aperformance set of the complex forming device located at differentperformance stages is described by using the distance. That is, thefunctions of the complex forming device located at different performancestages are quantitatively described, and a performance judgementstandard is established. Actual operation data is obtained, and aperformance stage of the complex forming device is determined accordingto the actual operation data and the performance judgement standard, andthe maintenance policy of the complex forming device is determinedaccording to the performance stage at which the complex forming deviceis located. In view of this, by using the method and system provided inthe present invention, a suitable maintenance policy can be selected forthe complex forming device, to reduce maintenance costs. Namely,maintenance costs are reduced based on safe and reliable operation ofthe complex forming device.

The system disclosed in the embodiments corresponds to the methoddisclosed in the embodiments and therefore is briefly described, andreference may be made to the description in method part for theassociated part.

In this specification, specific examples are applied to illustrate theprinciple and implementations of the present invention, and thedescriptions of the foregoing embodiments are merely used for helpingunderstand the method and the core idea of the present invention. Inaddition, for a person of ordinary skill in the art, both the specificimplementations and application ranges are changed according to the ideaof the present invention. Based on the above, the content of thisspecification should not be understood as a limitation to the presentinvention.

What is claimed is:
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A method executed by a computer for determining amaintenance policy of a complex forming device, wherein the maintenancepolicy determining method comprises: obtaining a plurality of sampledata sets, wherein the sample data sets are sample data sets withmaintenance policy labels, and the maintenance policy labels comprise anormal performance label, a caring label, a maintenance label, a repairlabel, and a replacement label; obtaining functional modules of thecomplex forming device and working condition units comprised in thefunctional modules; establishing a working condition hierarchicalidentification model according to the functional modules and the workingcondition units comprised in the functional modules; and classifyingdata items in each sample data set respectively according to the workingcondition hierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality ofsubsets with normal performance labels, a plurality of subsets withcaring labels, a plurality of subsets with maintenance labels, aplurality of subsets with repair labels, and a plurality of subsets withreplacement labels, wherein the data items in each subset is operationdata describing each working condition unit; specifically, classifyingthe data items in each sample data set respectively according to adescription requirement of each functional module in the workingcondition hierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality offeature subsets with normal performance labels, a plurality of featuresubsets with caring labels, a plurality of feature subsets withmaintenance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with repair labels,and a plurality of feature subsets with replacement labels, wherein thedata item in the feature subset is operation data describing thefunctional module; obtaining operating status sample data of eachworking condition unit; using a neural network allocation algorithmaccording to the operating status sample data of each working conditionunit to obtain a trained neural network model; inputting each featuresubset with a normal performance label, each feature subset with acaring label, each feature subset with a maintenance label, each featuresubset with a repair label, and each feature subset with a replacementlabel into the trained neural network model, to obtain a plurality ofsubsets with normal performance labels, a plurality of subsets withcaring labels, a plurality of subsets with maintenance labels, aplurality of subsets with repair labels, and a plurality of subsets withreplacement labels; processing each subset with a normal performancelabel to obtain a plurality of reference subsets, wherein the data itemin the reference subset is operation data describing each workingcondition unit in a normal performance status of the complex formingdevice; specifically, each subset with a normal performance labelcomprises a plurality of numeric data items and a plurality ofnon-numeric data items; for the numeric data items, calculating anaverage value of the plurality of numeric data items; for thenon-numeric data items, obtaining a standard value of the plurality ofnon-numeric data items by using a mode method; obtaining the referencesubset of each working condition unit according to the average value andthe standard value; separately calculating distances between eachreference subset and each subset with a normal performance label, eachsubset with a caring label, each subset with a maintenance label, eachsubset with a repair label, and each subset with a replacement label byusing a shortest path algorithm, and determining a performance set witha normal performance label, a performance set with a caring label, aperformance set with a maintenance label, a performance set with arepair label, and a performance set with a replacement label of thecomplex forming device, wherein elements in the performance sets are thedistances between the reference subset and the subset with a normalperformance label, the subset with a caring label, the subset with amaintenance label, the subset with a repair label, and the subset with areplacement label respectively; specifically, separately calculating thedistances between each reference subset and each subset by using theshortest path algorithm; obtaining a weight of each distance accordingto a cross validation algorithm; determining the performance set with anormal performance label, the performance set with a caring label, theperformance set with a maintenance label, the performance set with arepair label, and the performance set with a replacement label of thecomplex forming device according to the distances between the referencesubset and each subset and the weights of the distances; obtainingactual operation data of a working cycle in the complex forming device;determining an actual operation performance set of the complex formingdevice according to the actual operation data, the working conditionhierarchical identification model, and the shortest path algorithm;specifically, classifying the actual operation data according to theworking condition hierarchical identification model, to obtain aplurality of subsets of the actual operation data; calculating, by usingthe shortest path algorithm, distances between the reference subset andeach subset of the actual operation data, and determining the actualoperation performance set of the complex forming device; separatelycalculating Euclidean distances between the actual operation performanceset and the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label, and selecting Euclideandistances within a specified threshold range; determining a winningEuclidean distance according to the selected Euclidean distances byusing a voting method; and according to the winning Euclidean distance,determining a label, with a maintenance policy, of the sample data setcorresponding to the winning Euclidean distance, and determining themaintenance policy denoted in the label with the maintenance policy asthe maintenance policy of the complex forming device.
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A system fordetermining a maintenance policy of a complex forming device, whereinthe maintenance policy determining system comprises: an obtaining partand a processing part; wherein the obtaining part is communicativelyconnected to the processing part; and the processing part comprises oneor more non-volatile memories, and a processor, wherein the processorcomprises a sample data set obtaining module configured to obtain aplurality of sample data sets by using the obtaining part; and thesample data sets are sample data sets with maintenance policy labels,and the maintenance policy labels comprise a normal performance label, acaring label, a maintenance label, a repair label, and a replacementlabel; a functional module and working condition unit obtaining moduleconfigured to obtain functional modules of the complex forming deviceand working condition units comprised in the functional modules by usingthe obtaining part; a working condition hierarchical identificationmodel establishment module configured to establish a working conditionhierarchical identification model according to the functional modulesand the working condition units comprised in the functional modules; asubset obtaining module configured to classify data items in each sampledata set respectively according to the working condition hierarchicalidentification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets with normalperformance labels, a plurality of subsets with caring labels, aplurality of subsets with maintenance labels, a plurality of subsetswith repair labels, and a plurality of subsets with replacement labels,wherein the data item in each subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit; and the subset obtaining module specificallycomprises: a feature subset obtaining unit configured to classify thedata items in each sample data set respectively according to adescription requirement of each functional module in the workingcondition hierarchical identification model, to obtain a plurality offeature subsets with normal performance labels, a plurality of featuresubsets with caring labels, a plurality of feature subsets withmaintenance labels, a plurality of feature subsets with repair labels,and a plurality of feature subsets with replacement labels, wherein thedata item in the feature subset is operation data describing thefunctional module; a working condition unit operating status sample dataobtaining unit configured to obtain operating status sample data of eachworking condition unit; a trained neural network model obtaining unitconfigured to use a neural network allocation algorithm according to theoperating status sample data of each working condition unit to obtain atrained neural network model; and a subset obtaining unit configured toinput each feature subset with a normal performance label, each featuresubset with a caring label, each feature subset with a maintenancelabel, each feature subset with a repair label, and each feature subsetwith a replacement label into the trained neural network model, toobtain a plurality of subsets with normal performance labels, aplurality of subsets with caring labels, a plurality of subsets withmaintenance labels, a plurality of subsets with repair labels, and aplurality of subsets with replacement labels; a reference subsetobtaining module configured to process each subset with a normalperformance label to obtain a plurality of reference subsets, whereinthe data item in the reference subset is operation data describing eachworking condition unit in a normal performance status of the complexforming device; and the reference subset obtaining module specificallycomprises: an average value calculation unit configured to calculate anaverage value of the plurality of numeric data items when data items ofthe subset with a normal performance label are numeric data items; astandard value obtaining unit configured to obtain a standard value ofthe plurality of non-numeric data items by using a mode method when thedata items of the subset with a normal performance label are non-numericdata items; and a reference subset obtaining unit configured to obtainthe reference subset of each working condition unit according to theaverage value and the standard value; a performance set determiningmodule configured to use a shortest path algorithm, separately calculatedistances between each reference subset and each subset with a normalperformance label, each subset with a caring label, each subset with amaintenance label, each subset with a repair label, and each subset witha replacement label, and determine a performance set with a normalperformance label, a performance set with a caring label, a performanceset with a maintenance label, a performance set with a repair label, anda performance set with a replacement label of the complex formingdevice, wherein elements in the performance sets are the distancesbetween the reference subset and the subset with a normal performancelabel, the subset with a caring label, the subset with a maintenancelabel, the subset with a repair label, and the subset with a replacementlabel respectively; and the performance set determining modulespecifically comprises: a distance calculation unit configured toseparately calculate the distances between each reference subset andeach subset by using the shortest path algorithm; a weight obtainingunit configured to obtain a weight of each distance according to a crossvalidation algorithm; and a performance set determining unit configuredto determine the performance set with a normal performance label, theperformance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label of the complex forming deviceaccording to the distances between the reference subset and each subsetand the weights of the distances; an actual operation data obtainingmodule configured to obtain actual operation data of a working cycle inthe complex forming device; an actual operation performance setdetermining module configured to determine an actual operationperformance set of the complex forming device according to the actualoperation data, the working condition hierarchical identification model,and the shortest path algorithm, wherein the actual operationperformance set determining module specifically comprises: an actualoperation data subset obtaining unit configured to classify the actualoperation data according to the working condition hierarchicalidentification model, to obtain a plurality of subsets of the actualoperation data; and an actual operation performance set determining unitconfigured to calculate, by using the shortest path algorithm, distancesbetween the reference subset and each subset of the actual operationdata, and determine the actual operation performance set of the complexforming device; an Euclidean distance calculation module configured toseparately calculate Euclidean distances between the actual operationperformance set and the performance set with a normal performance label,the performance set with a caring label, the performance set with amaintenance label, the performance set with a repair label, and theperformance set with a replacement label, and select Euclidean distanceswithin a specified threshold range; a winning Euclidean distancedetermining module configured to determine a winning Euclidean distanceaccording to the selected Euclidean distances by using a voting method;and a maintenance policy determining module configured to: according tothe winning Euclidean distance, determine a label, with a maintenancepolicy, of the sample data set corresponding to the winning Euclideandistance, and determine the maintenance policy denoted in the label withthe maintenance policy as the maintenance policy of the complex formingdevice.